cannon shot
Heavy projectile launch
Cannon shot refers to the projectile fired from a cannon, or the act of firing one.
The term also describes the distance a cannon can propel its ammunition: The troops advanced to within cannon shot of the fort.
A cannon shot can be a single round or, historically, multiple balls fired at once.
- projectileLaunched airborne object
- direct hitStrike exactly on target
- artilleryLarge-caliber battlefield weapons
- blastSudden forceful burst
- grapeshotClustered artillery projectiles
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